There are 7 ways to get from Lafayette to Kentucky by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Covington
best- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Covington (CVG)plane LFT - CVG
5h 11m$143–665Fly to Louisville International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane LFT - SDF
5h 42m$132–616Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Lafayette to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
20h 15m$151–260Drive 780.1 mi
- Drive from Lafayette to Louisvillecar 780.1 mi
14h 8m$143–206Fly to Evansville, taxi
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Evansville (EVV)plane LFT - EVV
- Take the taxi from Evansville (EVV) to Owensborotaxi
6h 23m$186–543Fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane LFT - LEX
6h 57m$183–865Bus
- Take the bus from Lafayette to Memphis Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2211
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus Memphis
21h 12m$188–369
Lafayette to Kentucky by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lafayette to Kentucky is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 14h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Lafayette to Kentucky is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Lafayette to Kentucky. However, there are services departing from Lafayette and arriving at Louisville, KY via Memphis Bus Station and Nashville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 15m.
The distance between Lafayette and Kentucky is 760 miles. The road distance is 784.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lafayette to Kentucky without a car is to bus via Nashville which takes 20h 15m and costs $150 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Lafayette to Kentucky, including transfers.
Lafayette to Kentucky bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lafayette station.
The best way to get from Lafayette to Kentucky is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Nashville, which costs $150 - $260 and takes 20h 15m.
Lafayette to Kentucky bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Kentucky is 1h ahead of Lafayette. It is currently 7:03 AM in Lafayette and 8:03 AM in Kentucky.
What companies run services between Lafayette, LA, USA and Kentucky, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Covington (CVG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lafayette to Louisville, KY via Memphis Bus Station and Nashville in around 20h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Evansville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Evansville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Evansville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Covington via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lafayette to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lafayette to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $75–190
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Lafayette to Kentucky is 785 miles. It takes approximately 14h 8m to drive from Lafayette to Kentucky.
Book your Lafayette to Kentucky bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 603+ hotels available in Kentucky.






